Texas Rangers
A Giant celebration: Texas hopes to crash WS party
Oct 30, 2010 03:31 EDT
Giants make it look easy, take 2-0 lead in World Series; Texas hopes to reverse slide at home. A couple of Giants coaches rolled balls down the chalk lines, checking if the dirt tilted fair or foul. A few San Francisco hitters squinted into the sun glinting off glass windows in left field, seeing how it might affect them in the batter's box.
Lewis can draw on Japan experience for Series test
Oct 29, 2010 20:52 EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - In dire need of a World Series win, the Texas Rangers are turning to pitcher Colby Lewis, who said on Friday he will draw on his days in Japan in the Game Three outing against the San Francisco Giants.
Rangers resiliency being tested at World Series
Oct 29, 2010 19:45 EDT
Texas Rangers know they have to show their resiliency _ or World Series could be over quickly. Michael Young insists the Texas Rangers don't even talk about resiliency.
Giants' offense proving a big hit in World Series
Oct 29, 2010 19:08 EDT
As Giants make a World Series run, hitting coach Hensley Meulens is gratified by the success. Hensley Meulens became the Giants' hitting coach a year ago, facing a daunting question: How to turn around a sluggish offense?
Girardi finalizes 3-year deal to stay in New York
Oct 29, 2010 18:48 EDT
Manager Joe Girardi, Yankees finalize $9 million, 3-year deal. Joe Girardi understands that by signing on for three more years with the New York Yankees he'll have the delicate task of guiding an aging Core Four through the final stages of their careers.
Plain Cain topping chart of Giants aces
Oct 29, 2010 18:42 EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - He is not flashy, famous or fitted with a catchy nickname but Matt Cain has been the best pitcher on a San Francisco Giants team that is now two wins away from clinching the World Series.
Fox, Dish agree to terms, ending blackout
Oct 29, 2010 18:06 EDT
Fox and Dish agree to terms, ending blackout, while Fox signals remain dark on Cablevision. Dish Network Corp. customers will continue to be able to watch baseball's World Series on their TV sets after the satellite TV company reached a long-term deal with News Corp.'s Fox on Friday. So far, Cablevision subscribers are still out of luck.
Yankees sign manager Girardi to new three-year deal
Oct 29, 2010 17:18 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Joe Girardi, who guided the New York Yankees to last year's World Series title, will return as manager through the 2013 season after agreeing to a three-year contract.
Rangers, World Series take over football territory
Oct 29, 2010 14:19 EDT
With Rangers in World Series, Cowboys in a rut, baseball overtakes football in Lone Star State. With the home team struggling, the crowd began to chant, "Let's go Rangers! Let's go Rangers!"
Bieber to debut music video during World Series
Oct 29, 2010 11:39 EDT
Justin Bieber to debut music video for 'Never Say Never' at pre-show of World Series Game 3. Game 3 of the World Series will be targeted to teenyboppers, thanks to Justin Bieber (BEE'-bur).
Former presidents to throw out first pitches
Oct 29, 2010 11:15 EDT
George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush to throw out World Series ceremonial first pitches Sunday. Former Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush will throw out ceremonial first pitches before Game 4 of the World Series on Sunday night.
Dallas prepares to greet World Series for first time
Oct 29, 2010 10:03 EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - The World Series shifts to the home of the Texas Rangers, whose success-starved fans get their first taste of the Fall Classic with the National League champion San Francisco Giants coming to town.
Tortured Giants fans celebrate their World Series high
Oct 29, 2010 09:08 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tortured by their team's roller-coaster ride this season and hungry for a first Fall Classic crown since 1954, San Francisco Giants fans have embraced the World Series in a quirky, fun-loving way.
Rangers star Hamilton battles at bat and in life
Oct 29, 2010 04:43 EDT
For Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton, the battle goes far beyond what happens on the field. He was the can't-miss kid, a talent so prodigious that he may have rewritten the record books had things gone according to plan.
Report: Giants OF Jose Guillen tied to drug probe
Oct 29, 2010 04:43 EDT
Giants OF Guillen, not on postseason roster, tied to federal investigation involving HGH. After winning their first two World Series games at home, the San Francisco Giants had to deal with some surprising news.
Renteria delivers another big World Series hit
Oct 29, 2010 04:42 EDT
Edgar Renteria homers, drives in 3 runs to help Giants to 9-0 win in Game 2 of World Series. Edgar Renteria now has a World Series home run to go along with his more famous Series-ending hit 13 years ago.
Rangers heading home in 0-2 hole against Giants
Oct 29, 2010 04:40 EDT
Texas Toast: Big bats are a big bust as Rangers head home in 0-2 World Series hole. Now the Texas Rangers can put Vladimir Guerrero back in the lineup without worrying about his glove. They sure can use his bat.
Rangers head home desperate for Texas revival
Oct 29, 2010 01:23 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers vowed to make the best use of home turf advantage after being humiliated by the San Francisco Giants in Game Two on Thursday to fall 2-0 behind in the best-of-seven World Series.
Giants rout Rangers for 2-0 World Series lead
Oct 29, 2010 01:22 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants seized a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven World Series by blanking Texas 9-0 Thursday behind the sterling pitching of Matt Cain and an eighth-inning meltdown by the Rangers relievers.
Giants rout Rangers for 2-0 World Series lead
Oct 29, 2010 01:22 EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants seized a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven World Series by blanking Texas 9-0 Thursday behind the sterling pitching of Matt Cain and an eighth-inning meltdown by the Rangers relievers.
